25th and Broadway
QUINCY — The Quincy City Council voted Monday night to award a $3.16 million bid from Rees Construction for the water main replacement project on Broadway from 24th to 30th Street. Aldermen also agreed to borrow money from the city’s $6 million reserve fund to pay for the project and avoid delaying other projects on College Avenue…
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I realize I’m revisiting an old debate, but I was shocked to learn that the Quincy City Council unanimously approved spending $400,000 to reinstall the traffic signal at 25th and Broadway. While I understand that businesses at that intersection may appreciate the signal, traffic warrants do not justify it. Simply put, there is very little…
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When the traffic signal at the 25th and Broadway intersection appeared years ago, I said to myself, “Wow! Someone important must live in this neighborhood!” After all, it’s only another block or two to find an already-established place to cross Broadway. My synopsis of the necessity of that stoplight has not changed through the years. Muddy…
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To the Editor: A traffic light at 25th and Broadway seems to be an unnecessary impediment to the flow of traffic on Broadway. This intersection is only one block away from 24th Street, which has a traffic signal. While traveling Broadway, I and about 15 other vehicles have been stopped at this light while one…
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